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Sores on head since 2009, bleed, painful, only on top of scalp have been to all speciali no answetssts?
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Biopsy results?: There could be recurrent deep folliciuliyts which is chronic. Blood tests will be normal but the biopsy can be indicative of problem. Treatments to date need to be reviewed to plan new treatment to suppress problem.
Answered 9/28/2016
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